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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday August 13, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Congressman Dunn Requests Additional Assistance for Those Impacted by Hurricane Debby
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2024: Today, Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) wrote a letter to President Biden demanding additional funding for residents of Madison and Jefferson counties impacted by Hurricane Debby. On August 10th, the Administration granted a Major Disaster Declaration (MDD) for the State of Florida, triggering the release of Federal funds to help people and communities recover from the storm. The MDD granted  more

El Senador Rick Scott y el Senador Marco Rubio presentan una resolucion que condena al regimen cubano
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Mientras el regimen ilegitimo cubano, a solo 90 millas de la costa de Florida, continua con sus intentos de amenazar la estabilidad y la seguridad en el hemisferio occidental y llevar a cabo crimenes atroces contra sus ciudadanos, los Senadores Rick Scott y Marco Rubio anunciaron la presentacion de una resolucion que exige rendicion de cuentas. El regimen ilegitimo cubano ha convertido a Cuba en un refugio seg  more

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... Sen. Rick Scott in The Wall Street Journal: Will America Get Serious About Venezuela?
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, Senator Rick Scott responded to a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal with a letter to the editor echoing the need for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to express unwavering support for Venezuelans in the fight for freedom in the aftermath of dictator Nicolas Maduro's corrupt attempt to maintain power and points to three things the administration must do to show i  more

Rep. Bean Joins Roundtable With Nassau County Travel, Business Leaders on Impact of Inflation
FERNANDINA BEACH, Florida, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2024: On Friday, August 9th, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) in coordination with the U.S. Travel Association held a roundtable with community and business leaders about the negative impacts of America's raging inflation on the travel and tourism industry in Nassau County and across the nation. "Small businesses are the heart of our economy and what they need right now is certain  more

Rubio, Scott Introduce Resolution Condemning Cuban Regime
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: The illegitimate Cuban regime has made Cuba a safe haven for Communist China, Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. This poses a direct threat, just 90 miles from our shores, to our national security interests, and the stability of our region. The United States must continue to defend democracy and defend the rights of the Cuban people. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a resolution ca  more

Sen. Rick Scott & Sen. Marco Rubio Introduce Resolution Condemning Cuban Regime
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, while the illegitimate Cuban regime, just 90 miles off of Florida's coast, continues its attempts to threaten stability and security in the Western Hemisphere and carry out heinous crimes against its citizens, Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio announced the introduction of their resolution calling for accountability. The illegitimate Cuban regime has made Cuba a safe haven for Communist China, Russia,  more

Sen. Rick Scott Backs Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Public Employees Receive Full Social Security Benefits
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Senator Rick Scott joined bipartisan legislation, led by Senators Susan Collins and Sherrod Brown, that would ensure public sector workers and their families can receive full Social Security benefits after two previous statutes reduced them. The Social Security Fairness Act would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) from the Social Security Act, ensuring publi  more